Academic Consortium Plans a $100-Million Optical-Research Network

A group of universities and university consortia has announced ambitious plans to build a $100-million infrastructure for experimental research on optical networks and other types of advanced scientific, engineering, and medical research.

The initial members of the nonprofit consortium, called National LambdaRail Inc., include the Internet2 consortium and the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California, two large university consortia that have played leading roles in

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